1685 State Highway 206, Columbia Falls, MT, 59912
About This Home
Country Living with Income Potential – No HOA! Escape to this charming, easy-care Montana property offering freedom, functionality, and stunning mountain views. Perfectly situated on 1.25 acres between Kalispell and Columbia Falls, this log-sided one level home features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a private dedicated office. Inside, the cozy layout is highlighted by warm wood accents, a gas heating stove, and a kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances. Spacious primary bedroom opens to a deck, has a portable electric fireplace, walk-in closet, and 3/4 bathroom. Upgraded main bathroom has a walk-in jetted tub/shower sit-down combo unit installed with tile. Additional covered front, back and side decks. With highway frontage ensuring reliable year-round access and no restrictive covenants or HOA fees, the land is completely yours to enjoy. As a massive bonus, the property includes a detached garage with a half bathroom and a separate studio apartment above—the perfect setup for an instant rental income stream, possible short term rental, or private guest suite. Includes storage sheds, partial fencing and generator. Existing VA loan may be assumable. Apartment is leased through October 10, 2026 for $1100/mo includes water, internet, electricity. It is not metered separately. *Subject to tenant rights. 24 hour notice to show apartment. No records located 2 septic systems. Pre-approved buyers only, please. All information is from sources believed to be reliable & accurate but not warranted by Montana Brokers Real Estate. Due to recently passed legislation, property tax bills for current and prior years may not reflect the future tax burdens on non-owner-occupied residential properties. Information is subject to change without notice. All prospective purchasers & purchasers’ agents should check for accuracy regarding all statements contained herein to their own satisfaction.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1960
Materials
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Metal
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dryer,Dishwasher,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Water Softener,Washer
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Crawl Space
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
Features
- Main Level Primary,Walk-In Closet(s),Additional Living Quarters
- Finished area below ground: 0
Heating
- Heating features: Forced Air,Gas,Stove
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 1,978 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 07407916202050000
- Zoning description: Scenic Cooridor
- Special condition: Standard
- Other equipment: Other
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered,Deck
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
- Topography of land: Level
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Lot
- Lot size: 1.29 Acres
- Features: Level
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Avalanche
- Cold Wave
- Wildfire
- Winter Weather
- Earthquake
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Flathead County and Montana
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,856 | $34,272 |
| Home Insurance | $127 | $1,524 |
| Property Taxes | $129 | $1,548 |
| Electricity | $151 | $1,812 |
| Total | $3,263 | $39,156 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-28 | Listed for sale | $565,000 |
| 2017-02-13 | Sold | -- |
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